LLM Program Chair & Professor

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Type of Position: Faculty - Tenure/Tenure Track

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Job Type: Regular

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Institution Name: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

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Department: Dean of Law

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For more than forty years, the LL.M. Program in Agricultural and Food Law has led the nation in the advanced study of our food system, from farm to fork. The Program integrates on-campus study with distance education through video conferenced participation and state of the art classroom technology. Full and part-time enrollment allows experienced attorneys to enroll, enhancing or shifting their career path.

With over 400 alumni, the Program is connected to a network of leaders throughout the U.S. and beyond. The University of Arkansas is pleased to announce that it is currently seeking applicants for the LL.M. Program Faculty Director position. This is a tenured assistant/associate or full professor (depending on qualifications) position that includes teaching advanced agricultural and food law classes, leading the Program with a vision for the future, producing scholarship to enhance the reputation of the Program, and meeting the expectations of a tenured faculty member (depending on qualifications).

The Faculty Director must have national stature and be able to represent the LL.M. Program within the national and international professional communities. The University of Arkansas School of Law is committed to being a vibrant and…